8-K
filed May 27, 2026, 5:30 PM ET
ticker ZBH
CIK 0001136869
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confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.15
Zimmer Biomet annual meeting results: all directors elected, shareholder proposal rejected
ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
- All ten director nominees elected with strong support; votes ranged from 160.9M to 167.5M for.
- Ratification of PwC as auditor for 2026 passed: 172.7M for, 7.9M against.
- Advisory approval of named executive officer compensation passed: 160.1M for, 8.4M against.
- Shareholder proposal for independent board chairman rejected: 31.3M for, 137.0M against.
Key facts
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.99
ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. shareholders approved Election of ten directors for one-year terms ending at the 2027 annual meeting at the 2026-05-22 meeting.
- Proposal
- director election
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-22
Exact text from the filing
• elected ten (10) directors for one-year terms ending at the 2027 annual meeting of shareholders (Proposal 1);
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.99
ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. shareholders approved Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation at the 2026-05-22 meeting.
- Proposal
- say on pay
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-22
Exact text from the filing
• approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Company’s proxy statement (Proposal 3);
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.99
ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. shareholders rejected Shareholder proposal on Independent Board Chairman at the 2026-05-22 meeting.
- Outcome
- failed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-22
Exact text from the filing
• rejected a shareholder proposal on Independent Board Chairman (Proposal 4).
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.99
ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. shareholders approved Ratification of the Audit Committee’s appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2026 at the 2026-05-22 meeting.
- Proposal
- auditor ratification
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-05-22
Exact text from the filing
• ratified the Audit Committee’s appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2026 (Proposal 2);
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